lawig

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlawiɡ/, [ˈl̪a.wiɡ]
• Hyphenation: la‧wig

Noun

láwig (Basahan spelling ᜎᜏᜒᜄ᜔)

1. length (temporal)

   Synonym: laba

Derived terms

• halawig
• maglawig
• pagkalawig

 

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈwiɡ/, [l̪aˈwiɡ]
• Hyphenation: la‧wig

Noun

lawíg (Basahan spelling ᜎᜏᜒᜄ᜔)

1. a tether; a hitch

   Synonym: hiron

Derived terms

• ilawig
• maglawig

 

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: la‧wig
• IPA^(key): /laˈwiɡ/, [l̪ɐˈwiɡ]

Verb

lawig

1. to sail; to navigate
2. to immigrate
3. to pay out

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:lawig.

Anagrams

• giwal, ligaw, liwag

Higaonon

Noun

lawig

1. sail

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈlawiɡ/ [ˈla.wɪɡ]
• Rhymes: -awiɡ
• Syllabification: la‧wig

Noun

lawig (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏᜒᜄ᜔)

1. long duration of time

   Synonyms: laon, kalaunan, tagal, katagalan

2. long-windedness

   Synonyms: ligoy, kaliguyan

Derived terms

• kalalawigan
• kalawigan
• lalawigan
• lalawiganin
• lawigin
• lumawig
• pakalawigan
• panlalawigan
• tagalalawigan
• tagalawig
• taglawig

 

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /laˈwiɡ/ [lɐˈwiɡ]
• Rhymes: -iɡ
• Syllabification: la‧wig

Noun

lawíg (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜏᜒᜄ᜔) (Batangas)

1. leaving of one's place temporarily to harvest rice in a distant town or province
2. person who leaves one's place temporarily to harvest rice in a distant town or province

Derived terms

• lawigan